The Shipping Association of Guyana welcomes the announcement by His Excellency President Dr. Irfaan Ali to establish a Commission of Inquiry (COI) into what is widely regarded as the most tragic marine incident in our nation’s history. We believe this investigation is an important step toward establishing the facts surrounding this devastating tragedy, providing answers […]
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The Shipping Association of Guyana is deeply saddened by the tragic incident involving the MV Barima. At this difficult time, we extend our heartfelt thoughts and prayers to the families, loved ones, and all those affected by this unfortunate tragedy. We remain hopeful that every person who was on board will be safely accounted for, […]
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Yesterday at the Aiden Hotel, Georgetown, the Shipping Association of Guyana, successfully launched the Caribbean Shipping Association’s (CSA) 56th Annual General Meeting, Conference and Exhibition, scheduled for October 25-28, 2026 at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown. The feature address and official Conference launch was delivered by Hon. Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, Prime Minister of the Cooperative […]
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The Shipping Association of Guyana (SAG) is pleased to welcome the commencement of dredging works in the Demerara River, an important investment that will significantly enhance the efficiency, safety, and reliability of marine transportation in Guyana. The deepening of the navigation channel will improve access for cargo vessels, allowing for more efficient transit through the […]
Read MoreHon. Oneidge Walrond, Minister of Home Affairs was pleased to host Executives of the Shipping Association of Guyana (SAG) on June 23rd to discuss plans for Guyana’s hosting of the Caribbean Shipping Association’s 56th Annual General Meeting, Conference and Exhibition in October at the Marriott Hotel. The flagship conference 2026 will be held from […]
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